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Show FIGHTING IN RUSSIA BEGUN WHEN YANKEE OUTPOSTS ARE ATTACKED. DISASTER OVERTAKES OTTOMAN FORCES IN PALESTINE WHEN BRITISH FORCES ATTACK. Bolahtvik Soldltra Unaware of P no nea of Mon .From America In Rueela, Being Kept In Ignor. anco by Offlcere. General Allenby Puta Seventh and Eighth Turkish Armlea Out of Businas Huns Suffer Defeat on Four Front a. Archangel. In mii titlark agulnst thn American out(NHt soul It of Archangel Tuesday tin? Bolshcvlkl miinIuIihmI considerable losses. Bight dead worn found In one lii'iiii In front of nn ml lanced position it ml three oilier bodies Morn found In a forest. Moat of tliw Bolshevik dead worn Izttts. A wounded Bolshevik soldier dr r In red Unit a aliell from a Russo-uHle- d armored train liud killed tweuty men vn a Bolshevik train. The Bolshevik artillery liomlmrded She Amerleun positions with ahrnpiiel For im vera I minutes, hut did no burin Tlio fighting In title area le a combi nation of trench mid Indian warfure. (The trendies are along the rullrond, liut In the forest hemming the trahka tree a are the only cover. The Ruaalun railway employee are loyal to the allien. They are o;erat 4ng trnlna under altraimel flr$ and wven repair tracks In the open, unperturbed hy buratlng altella. The Itolalievlk raid agalnat the Ainerionn outioat coat the Americans their flrat hattle caauultlea on this sh Bor of the front. The Holahevlkl attacked In the Itoite of ear Ing one of their ulrplunen, which descended the day before Just beyond the American lines. They dlnpluyed stubbornness and the accuracy of their artillery fire Indicated that skilled officers were manning the guns. A Bolshevik officer, taken prlroner Sunday, declured Hint bis forces were Ignorant that Americans were on this front . The Bolshevik leaders were using every precaution to prevent this from becoming known. The denth pen lty was Imposts! nn any oue caught reading allied proclamations. LIBERTY Secretary ISSUE SIX BILLION. McAdoo Fixes Minimum for New Loan. New York. Six billion dollars Is the minimum amount which the people of the United States are asked to subscribe for the fourth Liberty loan, to an announcement by Will-- 1 lam G. McAdoo, secretary of the treasury, In a stirring address here Tues-- 1 duy night outlining the government's plan for the campaign, which atarta , rg Suturduy. The nhnre allotted to New York federal reserve district is $1,800,000,-00or 30 per cent of the greatest loan yet offered. The loan , which will bear per cent interest, will run for twenty yeura, maturing October 25, 1938, unless the government should exercise Its reserved right to redeem the bonds on or after October 13, 1933. 0, Sedition Denied by Publishers. llenela, MonL William F. Dunn, Leo Duly and R. U. Bruce, editors and manager of the Butte Bulletin, charged In the local district court with sedition Air publishing an article saying the stute council of defense lias no authority and urging the public to disregard Its order, were arraigned Tuesday and pleaded not guilty. Bandit Slain by Police. Kansas City. Roy Lancaster, alias "Kansas City Blaekle," alleged member of the Lewis band, and sought by federal agents for suspected complicity In the rohbery of a Missouri, Kansas & Texas passenger train near Koch, Kan, July 10 .lust. Is dead. In a gunflglit with a acor of policemen here Tuesday afternoon, two bullets pierced bis luugs. , ed rt Serbian Prisoners Sold as Staves. Paris. The Serbian government Is In possession of documents proving beyond possible question thnt thousands of Serbian prisoners have been sold ns slaves for a specified period to Turkey by Bulgaria, Austrl'-Hungur- y und Germany, according m a Balkan Agency dispatch from Corfu. GENERAL PERSHING Thirty Killed in Collision. Ilavas. Thirty persons were killed1 and more than a score Injured in a ' train collision between Dijon nud Dumche. Three cars Ailed with pus-sengers, who were mostly children, etunilng from tlielr vacations, were j u 's'i,,"i- 1 'tfiE&SSSm k k President Votes at Primaries. Princeton, X. J. President Wilson arrived here Tuesday to cast Ids vote In the New Jersey primaries. The president was greeted at the station hy a large crowd of Princeton students and cadets from the aviation school. ' Pershing Decorated. Paris. The king of Montenegro hits decorated Marshal Foeh and General Pershing with the grand cross of the Order of Dunlin. A gold medal has been awarded to General Foeh for Bravery In the fighting at Verdun. Horrified hy ths Washington, lit Russia, the of terror reign hhsidy I tilted States has called um all allied and iietiiral iiiithm to consider w Imt they muy do to Impress upon th RoMievIkl the aversion with which tha civilized world regards their wunton crimes. By direction of President Wilson, Secretary Imiislug dispatched Instrtic. t Ions to every American diplomatic representative lq the foreign capitals. The action aligns the United Stales with Unit of Great liritulii and France ill diH'larlng the Bolshevik! ressnslhle for the murders, crimes mid excesses which have slns'kcd the world, out laws nud public enemies. Whatever action may lie decided iihiii hy the tuitions, separately or In ctmeert, It Is made clear, will he quite upurt from the proseeutloii of Ihe war against Germany. This s the text of the stale department's Inst ruet Ions to the Amerlemi diplomats: "This government Is In receipt of Information from reliable sources reveal-In- g that the peuceahle Russian citizens of Moscow, Petrograd and other cities ure suffering from an ctily avowed campaign of marked terrorism and are subject to wholesale executions. Thousands of ierxoiiK have lieen shot without even ii form of trial; prisons are filled beyond capacity and every night sinres of Riis. shin citizens are recklessly pat to death; mid lrresamxllde builds are venting tlielr brutal passions III the dully miissiieres of untold Iiimveciitii. in view of the earnest dsire of the people of the United States to befriend the Uiissiiiu people mid lend nil assistance in tlielr struggle to reconstruct their tuition upon principles mnl self government, und of denns-rucacting, therefore, solely In the Interest of the Russian people themselves, this government feels that It cannot he silent or refrain from expressing Its horror at this state of terrorism. Furthermore It believes Unit, In order to check the farther Increase of the Indiscriminate slaughter of Russian citizens, nil civilized tuitions should register tlielr abhorrence of such biirlmr-istn- . his-sli- "You will inquire, therefore, whether the government to which you are accredited will he disposal to take some Immediate action which is entirely devoid from the atmosphere of belligerency und the conduct of the wur, to Impress upon the arpetrutors of these crimes the aversion with which civilization regards tlielr present wunton nets." RUMANIAN HEIR QUITS. Action of Prince Charles Follows w. w! M.vsl. News of the flight of Crown Prince Charles of Uumniiln follows closely reports that came from German sources of an outbreak In Ru-timnln In which Queen Marie, who Is nn uncompromising sympathizer with the entente, was the prime mover. King Ferdinand was reported to be holding aloof from the movement. Crown Prince Charles is known to have been In sympathy with the ntti-tild- e of his mother In her hitter hatred for all things German. n 1 Blarne Austria. The Hague. As vvus to be expect, ed. Austria I made to hear the brunt, of Maine for the failure of the tier-ma- n peace offer. Having first expressed great surprise, the Germain press is now venting its wrath on An-- ! trln. Kven members f U. Cernmii legation at Tin Hague pretended to he astounded and depressed nt the news of the offer, although the correspondent learns on excellent authority that the tiermans first endeavored to mobilize the Dutch government into intervening for peace. The lurch refused, so the Austrian scheme was resorted to. Over 1.750,000 Americans In France Washington. - Striking proof that the German power is fast crumbling fame Sunday In the unuounecnicut bv General March, chief of st.iif, that the news front all h.ittlc fronts was good." and that 1,750, (too American troops have now been embarked for overseas service. August Commerce Records Broken. Washington. Both Imports und Gen. Sir Henry Rawlinaon is In com- port- of mereh.'indise were greuier In Th!s Is ths latest picture cf Gen. mand of the Fourth British army which Millie during Angus! Hum in irn re John J. Pershing, commander in chief has been taking part in the offensive viotis Angus! in the hMor,v of Ain. of the American expeditionary forces, fore'gn trade. In Picardy. wearing his steel helmet. Sinks French Vessel. Nab Slackers in Venezuela. To Investigate Fire. Paris. The French line steamship Iananm. Although they fled from N. J. Separate InvestigaNewark, California through Central America to Admiral Clmrner, hound from l.lzert:i of the fire 'at the factory of the tions to Venezuela to evade the draft. Rihe't Malta, has been torpedoed with the American Button company here Tuesnr.d Benjamin Livingstone of I. s An- loss of six lives, according to an offiin which 11 lives were lost, were day, cial statement. The passengers ami geles have been nppn bended by ;i:Te;it.s storied Wednesday by state, county crew numbered 174. jf ihe America n government. and city officials. Acquitted of Murder Charge Santa IV. X. M.-Maud' It fuse, charged with murdering her hushnnd, Hay II. Case, prominent business man, w,.s found nwt Rlinty in the district court. Mrs. Ouse self-di- Will Feed Hungry Abroad. Ten million occuWashington. pants of the German occupied positions of France and Belgium will bo supplied with food during the next 12 months by the commission for the iief In Belgium. Peace On Their Own Terms. Zurich, Switzerland. An official statement Issued at Berlin v says Is "ready nr any time" to pur-'ipntc In a conference preliminary ce negotiations, a8 jruM,sed by Entente Diplomats Arrested. Amsterdam. United States Minister Voplcka und all entente ministers who were at Jassy (capital of have been arrested by order of th soviet. It was learned here late ), Friday. Railway Income Shows Increase. Washington. Railroads In July foi the first time this year got more net Income than In the corresponding month of last'yenr. Operating Inconu amounted to $135,099, (KM), or $10,000,-00more than In July, 1917, k Against Germany. The Umimnlun crown prince has fled from Itumanlan territory and arrived In Odessa, according to the Ukrainian newspaper Krewskutu Pape-- c Mrs. JtltMidtHl ! pus. Oor-"nn.- "nngan. With I ho Anicrlenn Army The allies arc aim Rag,, mashing the German line . Field Marshal Haigs I re,,,,, un,i11, nlght amushctl Into the Gen, mu, at four different .luu ,h, ,, "7 front The Flanders hallo mm Unties, with the British making 7 gitlrifc. America! troops made two u, ful raids on the German fines of 8t. Millie! early Sunday t,Hirfl. Ing. Inking prisoner la the f real., u Ha inon t and mmiUicum: f cMr,. Bolh raids were prmh t, . anrii.-ea- rages. General AllenhyV force st m pM, line have taken Komi Turkui, i;,. one and have raptured 120 gutt. sides four airplanes ami a large I. qatm. Illy of uncounted tratiNirt. This means Ihe virtual smtih Ii:,hi of the Ottoman forces in this region. The British losses were surprisingly Wight, considering the liiiN.rimiccf the advance. During the past week gains have liecti made hy the allied troop n ti fronts In France, la Mucisloui , I'alcstlne, while there has b.u ,lu, activity in Italy. The .Vucrh-.ui- ,. lifter clearing the St. Mlh'H salient of German lriq.u, advanced within ten mile of the outer fort of Mel. They huve withstood all counter-attack- s mnl (,re iint;nii;ill harassing the enemy In the Lorraine wetor. Heavy nilmdoriii have Interfered with the work of Hie airmen i,( some extent, hut the bombing planes went over the enemy line as uoui . and succeeded la doing great When the American halted bel fore the defense of Metz the began a liew olTciiNive tin the A lette and Alsue rivers, and the Americans ndvunccd In the Moselle sector. Iiuli movements Iteing entirely successful, putny prisoners mid gun Mug mp. ttirisl, while the German were again formal to retreat. While the Hun were being nttm-kefrom time to time hy the Amer.enti ond French, the British troop have done much of the fighting dur.tu the week, and u hattle for of St. Quentin Is now raging. In Macedonia the French and have defeated the Bulgarian. Austrians and Germans, and ndvunced tlielr line several mile. Several thousand prisoners were captured during the lighting on till front. The British and Greek were also sua'ess-fu- l in a local attack. It may be triithfuNy said that the kaiser has not taken a single trick In the war game during the entire neck. The have succeeded In sinking two or three British ami French vessels, and two or three hundred live have been lost a u German airmen bumhisi snot her American hospital, the attack resulting In the. death of eight wound! soldier. Some towns mid village la northern France were utterly destroyed hy Hie retreating Huns, orders to thnt effect having been issued hy the high coinmnud. In the large operation of the war, however, the kaiser has suffered an unbroken series of defeuts, and It has been announced that la future the Germans will nit olely on the defensive while attempting to open negotiations for peace. dim-nge- 1'rs-tol- derate Ser-Mi- iii re-al- t.. Out-brea- Copenluigen. German Aged Wrestlers Stage Comeback. Cedar Farmer" Rapids, Iowa. Burns, aged 57 years, trainer of vj Frank Botch and a former champion 'of the world, on Friday defeated "Dad" Clark of West Branch. ngisl 55 years, for the championship of the world for men over 55 years of age. tration. - Attempting to Open N.goJ tions for Peace, 10 Santa Fe Accepts Proposal. , New York. Directors of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad recently voted to recommend to stockholders the acceptance of the governments compensation contract for use of the road by the rullroud adminis- fighting RESULT! ricat for cer!!!01- Believed That In Future Act Solely on Defeat Izmdon. Disaster has overtaken the Teuton over all fields. In Palestine the Turks are id I but absolutely crushed; In Macedonia the entente forces are harrying their foe and threatening them with similar disaster; In France the Itrll ImIi anil French troops slowly, but surely, nre eating their way Into the vital of theflermiiii defensive positions, the collapse of which would result In Important flmngt sll along the western battle front, and In easlern Siberia the Jue anese have made additional strldea forward In the process of reelulming that territory for the Russians. In all the theatres of the war the RAISE EMBARGO entente allies huve the Initiative and are pressing their advantage rigorously. The tiermans and their allies nowhere ure able to do more than stand ACQUIESCENCE IN THE HUN HOUSE APPROVES PROHIBITION on the defensive. And In Palestine THREATS KEEPS U. S. FOOD MEASURE, WHICH NOW GOES ami Mneedoiilu their efforts In this . FROM DUTCH NATION. TO CONFERENCE. restart have proved sorry ones. (ienerul Allenby has crushed the Turkish Seventh and Fight h armies. Given Notice That Appeals for Ameri. Efforts of California and Pennsylvanii can Foodstuff Will Bo In Vain Ills cavalry bus closed every exit ex Representatives to Extend Dates if Dutch Shipping Remains cept one, which eamiot la? reached by Prohibiting Manufacture and Sale Idle In Port. of Wine and Beer Defeated. many of the enemy, and In a wide on circling movement his horsemen brll llantly broke down all attempts to put Washington. The aciulescenee of National prohibition Washington. up delaying reur guard flghta. The the Nethi.-laml-s government In tier-ma- n effective next July 1 for the icriod of Nablus. cavalry captured Nazareth, threats which kept 400,000 tons the w nr. was approved September 23 Rclsun and Jenin and have secured nil of Dutch shipping Idle In srt. while by the house, which adopted, 131 to enormous ipiaullty of vnlunhle booty, the people of Holland suffered for 27, the senate prohibition rider to the and we have not henrd the last of their want of the fissl these vessels might $12,000,000 emergency agricultural apefTorls. In u state- propriatin'! hill. bring. Is commented The measure now Two Turkish armies were put out ment Issued September 20 by the state will he sent to conference for adjustof business 40.000 Turks being killed department. The statement Is Issued ment of differences between the two or captured. to clear up misapprehension us to the houses on appropriation items. From north of Jerusalem to the Sea attitude of the United States towurd After voting in the enimnittce of of Galilee, In the territory lying be- exports to Holland. the wlmle to accept an aiiietidioent tween the river Jordan and the MedThe department expresses the hope lieriuittlng the linMirtatloii of wine iterranean sea, the Ottoman forces Unit the Netherlands government will until next May 1, the house later rehuve been caught by the swift drive of lift the embargo on the movement of versed Its division ami. by u vote of the British nrndes and virtually an its ships, which constitute the only 121 to 50. retained the original senate nlhllutcd. Added to the heavy casual- considerable unit of the neutral tonof wine provision that ties suffered hy the Turks, hordes of nage, ami III effect gives notice that must cease when importation the measure heroines them were mode prisoner and ninny uppcnls for Amerleun foodstuffs will effective iijmiii Its signature by the more are wandering, bewildered, with he In vain until Holland follows the The amendment was president. out lenders. In the hills, eventually to example of the Scandinavian coun-- v by the house agricultural combe brought In to swell the great total tries, Switzerland and Spain and en- mittee to meet air object Ion by the govters Into equitable agreements with ernments of France, Italy, Spain Hltd Advised to Hold Wheat the United States mid the allies. ' Portugal. Washington. Fanners, who have All efforts otherwise to amend the Reviewing the efforts of the Ameribelow the govern can government to lend Its assistance, been selling wheat were defeated. A prnMiul legislation nient guaranteed price because of rail the statement discloses that after re- by Representative Kalin of California, way embargoes placed on wheat ship- fusing to approve a tentative under- Republican, to extend the effective ments. In certain localities, are advised standing for the export of food, pe- date for prohibiting the sale of wine by the food administration that the troleum, metals and other supplies and beer to Decemlter 31, 1919, was embargo soon would be lifted and that reached In London last winter, the defeated, 112 to 52. us was one by If they held their wheat the govern- Nntherliuls, bowing to the German Besldln of PennsylRepresentative ment will buy It at the guaranteed threat to torpedo even ships sailing vania, Democrat, to change the date price. between neutral countries, fulled to for stopping the manufacture of beer avail Itself of the offer of the United and wine from next May to December More Than Offsets Ship Losses. States and the allies to permit the ex-s- 1. 1910. Washington. Deliveries of romplet of 100,000 tons of bread cereals ed vessels from shipyards In the Unit- ns an emergency measure. In spite Influenza Raging In Camps. ed States during July and August, of the free licensing of bunker coal, Washington. Spanish Influenza has shipping hoard reports show were more for ships other fhnn those originally made Its appearance In at leas 2" than enough to offset the submarine and which carried 500,000 army cutnps over the country. The losses of America since the beginning stipulated tons of cereals to Holland, an addi- surgeon general's office announced of the war. tional rsKI.OOO tons, largely by Argen- Monday that the totul number of cuses tina, has been left untouched for more has increased to 20.211, Including 2225 Regulations for Oil and Gas. than six months. new cases reported Monday. Washington. Regulations are being unfuel administration the by prepared President Will Fix Cotton Price. Cal'fornia flyer Wins Honors. der authority granted by President President Wilson will San Francisco. General Pershing Washington. Wilson for the licensing of persons or firms engaged In the transportation fix the price of cotton, placing the list bus Informed the war department that of the principal commodities neces- Lieut. A. F. Bonnnlie of San Francisco, and distribution of oil. and gas. sary In the prosecution of the war un- nn American attached to the royal alt GEN. SIB HENRY RAWLINSON der government regulation, despite force, has been awarded the British strong pressure from the southern distinguished service order for heroism in an air fight August 13. states. Hertling Would Cheer Germane. London. Count von Hertling, the Berman Imperial chancellor, addressing the main committee of the relchs-ta- g Tuesday, declared that the public discontent In Germany was not Justified by the military situation on the western front, according to a dispatch from Berlin. Greeks After Bulgarians. forces In London. The Anglo-Grecthe Did ran region have effected a Juncforces to the ture with Frnnco-Greewest, and continue to pursue the retreating Bulgarinas, says the British official statement on Macedonian operations. , WEEKS ; NAVY RECRUITING PLANS. Monthly Quota to Be 15,000 Men, 1500 to Go to Marine Corpe. Washington. The program under which the navy and the murine corps will secure men nccdiMl hereafter was annomued Sunday hy Secretary Daniels after conference with representatives of his department, the nmiliic corps mid flu provost marshal general' office. The navy I to Imve n average of lo.OiK) men monthly, while the marine corps will get 5IH;() monilil' for four month ami 1500 each month thereafler. MURDERING ALLIED CITIZENS. Russian Peoples Committee at Vologda Active for Persecution. Amsterdam. The Russian penph' commissary at Vologda, according to of tin the Petrograd correspondent has urged n Hamburg NtichrldiK-n- , Hie population of the entire Vologda province the must rut bless persccuihm of British subjects it nil French and Amerleun citizens. Rioting against iiatloimls bus taken place, the Icorrespondent says, unit some Frcm lmen und Amerletitis are being murdered. Move to Divide Austria-Hungarmovement,, I'hlcago. A nation-widsalt to b Approved by the federal hy ,,u government ami sponsored stale eouneil of defense, for the separation of Hungary ami Austria, Mis been branched hy Hungarians here. e " ' 'l"" " Kaiser Seeks Recruits. Pekin. News ha been received here that the Gorman emperor on September 10 Issued an order to all ami Germans In Russia, saying It was their first duty t Join the Russian soviet troops. Austro-Hungaria- n |